A two-year clinical outcomes study of 400 patients, comparing open surgery and arthroscopy for rotator cuff repair.

Bone Joint Res · 2012 · PMC3626212 · PMID 23610693

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approached but did not reach significancep = 0.064so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

The effect of the surgeon’s experience and overall learning curve approached but did not reach significance for either the open RCR group (p = 0.064) or the arthroscopic RCR group (p = 0.098).

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